Format for the debate
Opening statements
Members of other groups respond with questions after each statement. Groups designate a recorder of questions for preparation of rebuttals.
Rebuttals
We adjourn to breakout to prepare rebuttals for each question. The recorder will take notes needed for the rebuttal statement.
Presentation of rebuttals
Different members of the group may respond to each question.
More questions in plenary
Follow-up questions follow rebuttals.
Plenary session to decide case by discussion and vote
Grading
Determined by participation in all aspects of the debate, including questions.
For next class
Turn in your rebuttal statements.